From a conflict perspective, which of the following is an explanation for why racism endures?

A. Discrimination ensures that those with the most perseverance and hardest work ethic fill the most important roles.
B. Relying on stereotypes helps people navigate the world more efficiently.
C. Policies that encourage integration or diversity are ineffective and ill advised.
D. Whether consciously or unconsciously, Whites benefit from a system that puts people of color at a disadvantage.


Ans: D

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